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101 WAYS TO MARKET YOUR BUSINESS

What is a successful business?                   23
Ten important tips for running a successful      25
business

Section 2: Does your business stand out from     27
               the crowd?
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   #1 Promote your business from the outside in  30
   #2 Put your message on the company car        32
   #3 Turn your invoice into a sales tool        34
   #4 Sell yourself even when you’re not there   36
   #5 Use the Internet to be noticed             38
   #6 A good uniform impresses everyone          39
   #7 Make the most of packaging
   #8 Never underestimate the importance of a    40
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         business card
   #9 Does your business have a memorable name?

Section 3: Do you make the most of the           44
               customers you already have?
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 #10 Send out reminder notices                   47
 #11 Stay in touch with your customers           49
 #12 Remember important dates                    50
 #13 Ask your customers for referrals            52
 #14 Say thank you to generate more business
 #15 What is a loyalty program and can you use   55

         one?

Section 4: How do you generate free ‘word-of-    58
               mouth’ advertising?               59
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 #16 Writing a press release                     62
 #17 Everyone loves a winner
 #18 Call the local radio station                63
 #19 Ask your customers to tell their friends

         about you

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